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Sea fight of galleys: 31.I.3-117

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sea fight of galleys

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1657

Note

One of two plates for 'A Book of the Continuation of Forreign Passages' (London, 1657)

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.3-117
Primary reference Number: 187571
New Hollstein (German): 1644
Pennington: 1287A
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Audit data

Created: Friday 18 May 2012 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sea fight of galleys" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/187571 Accessed: 2024-11-28 15:28:20

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